Future of crafts: Free information on law and further training in Würzburg!

Future of crafts: Free information on law and further training in Würzburg!

On Saturday, November 22nd, 2025, the Chamber of Crafts for Lower Franconia invites you to an exciting information event. From 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., all employees in the skilled trades can find out about current topics at the Academy for Corporate Management in Würzburg. The event location, Dieselstrasse 12, Room A-07, offers the perfect setting to exchange ideas directly with specialist speakers and the management of the Chamber of Crafts.

What's on the program? Participants can expect relevant topics such as changes in labor law and the upcoming works council elections in 2026. They will also be informed about planned construction projects and the recognition of foreign professional qualifications. The training and further education opportunities on the Würzburg educational campus are also part of the agenda. This event is free and offered annually, making it an important date in many tradespeople's calendars. However, a binding registration is required and must be completed by Friday, November 8, 2025. Registration details can be found on the Chamber of Crafts website: www.hwk-ufr.de/infotreffen-arbeiter.

The importance of further training in crafts

Did you know that vocational training plays a central role in the skilled trades? According to that Federal Ministry of Economics The traditional transfer of qualifications within the framework of the dual training system is still very popular. In view of constant technical and social developments, regular adjustment of training regulations is essential. Well-trained employees are not only a competitive advantage, but also the key to job security and opportunities for advancement.

More and more employees are opting for further training to keep their professional qualifications up to date. And the master craftsman's examination, the highest level of advanced training in the trade, is valued by consumers as a quality feature. The voluntary master's degree is considered proof of the highest qualifications. Anyone who is interested in self-employment in the skilled trades that requires licensing cannot avoid this test.

By the way, inter-company apprenticeship training (ÜLU) has been funded by the federal government since the 1950s. Annual grants of around 70 million euros support the course and accommodation costs. These developments will also be incorporated into the information that will be discussed at the upcoming information event. Those interested should not miss the opportunity to receive valuable inspiration for their professional careers.

For more information about upcoming craft events in the region, visit the website Craft Day visit.